Newark and Sherwood District Council elections are held every four years. Newark and Sherwood District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Newark and Sherwood in Nottinghamshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 39 councillors have been elected from 21 wards.[1]
Council elections
[edit]- 1973 Newark District Council election
- 1976 Newark District Council election
- 1979 Newark District Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
- 1983 Newark District Council election
- 1987 Newark District Council election (Some new ward boundaries & district boundary changes also took place)[3][4]
- 1991 Newark District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[5]
- 1995 Newark District Council election
- 1999 Newark and Sherwood District Council election
- 2003 Newark and Sherwood District Council election (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 8)[6][7]
- 2007 Newark and Sherwood District Council election (New ward boundaries)[8][9]
- 2011 Newark and Sherwood District Council election
- 2015 Newark and Sherwood District Council election (New ward boundaries)[1]
- 2019 Newark and Sherwood District Council election
- 2023 Newark and Sherwood District Council election
By-election results
[edit]1995-1999
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 492 | 46.3 | |||
Labour | 378 | 35.6 | |||
Liberal Democrats | 193 | 18.1 | |||
Majority | 114 | 10.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,063 | 23.0 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 550 | 60.0 | −3.4 | ||
Conservative | 294 | 32.1 | +11.4 | ||
Labour | 73 | 8.0 | −7.9 | ||
Majority | 256 | 27.9 | |||
Turnout | 917 | 36.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | unopposed | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | 609 | 54.7 | |||
Labour | 505 | 45.3 | |||
Majority | 104 | 9.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,114 | ||||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | unopposed | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 394 | 72.6 | +31.7 | ||
Labour | 116 | 21.4 | −23.4 | ||
Independent Labour | 33 | 6.1 | +6.1 | ||
Majority | 278 | 51.2 | |||
Turnout | 543 | 29.9 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
1999-2003
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 672 | 65.1 | |||
Labour | 210 | 20.3 | |||
Liberal Democrats | 150 | 14.5 | |||
Majority | 462 | 44.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,032 | 31.0 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | 599 | 71.2 | +40.2 | ||
Labour | 242 | 28.8 | −0.8 | ||
Majority | 357 | 42.4 | |||
Turnout | 841 | 18.5 | |||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing |
2003-2007
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Thompson | 361 | 50.3 | +16.0 | |
Independent | William Giles | 272 | 37.9 | −6.5 | |
Conservative | Carol Hewson | 84 | 11.7 | +11.7 | |
Majority | 89 | 12.4 | |||
Turnout | 717 | 24.9 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Kevin Rontree | 744 | 67.0 | +5.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Declan Logue | 213 | 19.2 | −2.8 | |
Labour | Matt Stevenson-Dodd | 154 | 13.9 | −2.2 | |
Majority | 531 | 47.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,111 | 29.7 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Eileen Rodgers | 376 | 52.7 | −8.7 | |
Conservative | 338 | 47.3 | +8.7 | ||
Majority | 38 | 5.4 | |||
Turnout | 714 | 42.9 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Betty Brooks | 271 | 58.7 | +8.2 | |
Labour | Janet Weinbren | 103 | 22.3 | −12.0 | |
Independent | Anne Trout | 88 | 19.0 | +19.0 | |
Majority | 168 | 36.4 | |||
Turnout | 462 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Russell Snood | unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
2007-2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Shirley Moore | 715 | 60.9 | +6.8 | |
Labour | John Benson | 459 | 39.1 | +8.9 | |
Majority | 256 | 21.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,174 | 28.9 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Maxwell Cope | 310 | 49.8 | −17.1 | |
Independent | Helen Gent | 173 | 27.8 | +27.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Antony Barson | 140 | 22.5 | +22.5 | |
Majority | 137 | 22.0 | |||
Turnout | 623 | 16.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Sheila Soar | 326 | 43.4 | +7.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Orton | 216 | 28.8 | +28.8 | |
Independent | Lynn Buttery | 157 | 20.9 | −22.3 | |
Conservative | Stefan Prest | 52 | 6.9 | −13.8 | |
Majority | 110 | 14.6 | |||
Turnout | 751 | 22.9 | |||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Simon Dawson | 413 | 48.2 | −0.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Declan Logue | 296 | 34.7 | +7.8 | |
Labour | Douglas Hough | 147 | 17.2 | −7.1 | |
Majority | 117 | 13.5 | |||
Turnout | 856 | 16.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Linda Tift | 735 | 66.9 | +33.0 | |
Conservative | Mike Warner | 219 | 19.9 | −6.6 | |
Independent | Alan Armin | 144 | 13.1 | +13.1 | |
Majority | 516 | 47.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,098 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
2011-2015
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Tim Wendels | 787 | 51.5 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | William Davison | 534 | 34.9 | N/A | |
Labour | Daniel Hibberd | 117 | 7.7 | N/A | |
Independent | Tim Cutler | 91 | 6.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 253 | 16.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,529 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Derek Evans | 1,112 | 75.0 | +9.6 | |
Labour | Daniel Hibberd | 370 | 25.0 | +25.0 | |
Majority | 742 | 50.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,482 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Frank Taylor | 1,174 | 63.3 | +4.6 | |
Labour | Glenn Bardill | 682 | 36.7 | −4.6 | |
Majority | 492 | 26.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,856 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard Shillito | 568 | 41.2 | −33.8 | |
Independent | David Clarke | 476 | 34.5 | +34.5 | |
UKIP | Sara Chadd | 218 | 15.8 | +15.8 | |
Labour | Kieran Owen | 118 | 8.6 | −16.4 | |
Majority | 92 | 6.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,380 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael Pringle | 837 | 58.1 | +7.5 | |
Conservative | Mary Brown | 323 | 22.4 | −4.6 | |
UKIP | Moritz Dawkins | 280 | 19.4 | +19.4 | |
Majority | 514 | 35.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,440 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
2015-2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lydia Hurst | 483 | 82.4 | +25.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Marylyn Rayner | 103 | 17.6 | +17.6 | |
Majority | 380 | 64.9 | |||
Turnout | 586 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Neal Mitchell | 1,469 | 61.7 | −3.3 | |
Conservative | Glenn Bardill | 913 | 38.3 | +3.3 | |
Majority | 556 | 23.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,382 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
2019-2023
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Tim Wildgust | 542 | 61.2 | +8.8 | |
Labour | Derek Batey | 283 | 32.0 | −15.6 | |
Independent | Jeremy Spry | 60 | 6.8 | +6.8 | |
Majority | 259 | 29.3 | |||
Turnout | 885 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jack Kellas | 310 | |||
Conservative | Simon Haynes | 267 | |||
Independent | Ryan Bickerton | 236 | |||
Independent | Deb's Darby<---! Apostrophe included in declaration of poll ---> | 181 | |||
Labour | Lisa Geary | 177 | |||
Labour | Mark Palmer | 162 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Ryan Cullen | 104 | |||
Green | Steve Platt | 81 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Keith Melton | 59 | |||
Green | Mike Poyzer | 57 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Tina Thompson | 650 | 66.2 | +66.2 | |
Conservative | Sheila Jackson | 168 | 17.1 | −12.9 | |
Labour | Callum Walsh | 164 | 16.7 | −22.9 | |
Majority | 482 | 49.1 | |||
Turnout | 982 | ||||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Emma Davis | 982 | 56.3 | +26.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Phil Barron | 594 | 34.1 | +18.8 | |
Labour | Matthew Spoors | 168 | 9.6 | +9.6 | |
Majority | 388 | 22.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,744 | ||||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mike Pringle | 962 | 64.9 | +0.6 | |
Conservative | Kelly Fordham | 395 | 26.7 | −9.0 | |
Independent | Jeremy Spry | 125 | 8.4 | +8.4 | |
Majority | 567 | 38.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,482 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Andrew Freeman | 804 | 59.8 | +10.0 | |
Conservative | Nigel Booth | 540 | 40.2 | −10.0 | |
Majority | 264 | 19.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,344 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "The Newark and Sherwood (Electoral Changes) Order 2014", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2014/1907, retrieved 20 August 2022
- ^ The District of Newark (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
- ^ The Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire (County and District Boundaries) Order 1985
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Nottinghamshire (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 25 September 2009.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Newark and Sherwood (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Newark and Sherwood (Electoral Changes) Order 2007. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Newark and Sherwood (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2007. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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